spice — A substance with a strong taste or smell that is added to food to give it flavor
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: A substance with a strong taste or smell that is added to food to give it flavor
Pronunciation (IPA): /spaɪs/
Korean meaning: 음식에 맛과 향을 내기 위해 넣는 양념, 향신료
Korean pronunciation: **스파**이스
Example Sentences
- My mom uses too much spice in her cooking - I need a fire extinguisher after every meal!
- The chef added exotic spices from India to create a unique flavor.
- His boring speech needed some spice to keep the audience awake.
spice
NOUN//spaɪs//
A substance with a strong taste or smell that is added to food to give it flavor

A substance with a strong taste or smell that is added to food to give it flavor

Good spice has a price, but makes everything nice!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
고대 그리스어 'species(종류)'에서 유래되어 라틴어 'species'를 거쳐 고대 프랑스어 'espice'가 되었고, 영어로 들어와 'spice'가 되었습니다. 원래는 '종류'라는 뜻이었지만 특별한 종류의 향료를 뜻하게 되었습니다.
🎵Rhyme
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📝Examples
“My mom uses too much spice in her cooking - I need a fire extinguisher after every meal!”
“The chef added exotic spices from India to create a unique flavor.”
“His boring speech needed some spice to keep the audience awake.”
“She keeps her spice collection organized alphabetically like a mini library.”
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